521 Copley Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 Property Records

Dare County property record for 521 Copley Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$164,000 (May 2010)
Tax Bill$2,247 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Line of Credit
Oct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN988316824752

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN988316824752
Alternative APN
  • 005052000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,740 sqft Finished Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number988316824752
Street Address521 COPLEY DR
CityKILL DEVIL HILLS
StateNC
Zip27948-8963
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 22 BLK: J SEC: 2 PL: 6 SL: 5
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN ACRES
Legal Tract3
Legal BlockJ
Legal Lot Number22
Legal Unit1
JurisdictionDARE NC
Township / Civil DivisionATLANTIC
Census Block Group1
Census Block1061
Census Tract970302

Owner

Source: Dare County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address521 COPLEY DR, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-8963
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 8, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NAVY FCU
Oct 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20106276002
Deed Book / Page1833 / 374
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDARE NC
Property Address521 COPLEY DR, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-8963
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2375/40
DateMay 8, 2020
Book Page2375/40
Instrument700077648
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVIENNA, VA 22180
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term467 Months
DueApr 1, 2059
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDARE NC
Property Address521 COPLEY DR, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-8963
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2428/289
DateOct 28, 2020
Book Page2428/289
Instrument700086388
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dare County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDare County
MunicipalityKill Devil Hills Town
Unified School DistrictDare County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,247.00$412,800 (-) Land $157,500 Building $255,300$412,800 (-) Land $157,500 Building $255,300
2025$2,247.00 (+10.2%)$412,800 (+52.96%) Land $157,500 Building $255,300
2023$2,039.00$269,870 Land $87,500 Building $182,370
2020$412,800 Land $157,500 Building $255,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 11, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 190 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies290 units insured
incl. 100 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims22 (2003–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 22
Most Recent ClaimOct 2018 · Tropical Storm Michael
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Michael, Oct 2018 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 7 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 67% of the US · above 90% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF KILL DEVIL HILLS
serves 7,200 people · EPA ID NC0428015
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from DARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 160 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Ripple Fiber.

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